Maturityis the capacity to endure uncertainty.

It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of cancer cell.

The pessimistsees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in everydifficulty.

No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Constant repetition carries conviction.

If all those who speak would weigh their words, how light air would be!

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges